“I like what I see,” coach Mike Shanahan said. “If there is no setback, he should be ready to go.”

Coaches and doctors had been eager to see how the knee would respond after Wednesday's workout.

“There wasn't a setback today, so that's a good sign,” Shanahan said.

New scoreboards for Texans: The home of the Texans will have two new high-definition LED scoreboards next season after the board of the Harris County Sports and Convention Corporation approved the $15.5 million purchase for Reliant Stadium. The scoreboards will be 52 feet tall and 277 feet wide, with 14,549 feet of display surface, the widest in professional sports.

Hotel and motel taxes plus auto rental fees will help pay for the scoreboards.

Work for an NFL team: The Green Bay Packers, the NFL's only publicly owned team, is asking for as many as 600 people to clear snow from Lambeau Field after the first big storm of the winter hit the area. The job pays $10 an hour.